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AJOU
Exchange Program
Fact Sheet
Academic Year 2021
Ajou at a Glance
    With its high standard of education and research
    Ajou University has been globally recognized as a leading educational
    institution of higher learning.
    Ajou University is committed to academic excellence,
    a global campus, an innovative system and a creative culture.

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One of the Top100 Asian Universities
15,800                 Ajou University
Student Body
                      •A leading research university in Korea established

10,000                  in 1973, with 11 schools/colleges, located in Suwon,
                        about 30km south of Seoul
Undergraduates        •Ranked 11th in Korea and 146th in Asia in 2019

4,300
                      •Ranked 1st among comprehensive Korean universities
                        in the 2019 Nature Index of Young University Ranking
Graduates             •Ranked 21st in 2017 Reuters, ‘Asia’s Most Innovative
                        Universities’

1,500                 •Ranked 7th in 2013 employment rate of graduates among
                        top 15 Korean universities
Non-degree programs   •Received Accreditation of the International Education
                        Quality Assurance System (IEQAS) from the Korean
                        Government for excellent management and services
                        for international students
                      •Strong international programs based on collaborative
                        partnerships with 330 universities in about 70 countries,
                        and an active member of various international education
                        associations

                                                          North America
                                                          2%

                              Asia
                              32%

                           Africa
                              1%                                     Europe
                                                                     65%

                                     Student Nationalities of Fall 2019

                      •About 1,100 international students from more than
                        70 countries (ranked 4th in 2019 in the diversity of
                        international students) with around 400 exchange
                        students per year (incoming and outgoing, respectively)
                      •About 400 courses lectured in English per semester
                      •Ajou University Hospital ranked 1st out of all Korean
                        Hospitals located outside of Seoul in Newsweek’s Top
                        100 Global

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Ajou
    Exchange Program
    2021

    Contents
    •Ajou at a Glance                                            02

    •Ajou Exchange Program                                       05

    •Academic Calendar for Exchange students                     11

    •English Course List for Academic Year(2020) Undergraduate   12

    •English Course List for Academic Year(2020) Graduate        17

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Ajou Exchange Program
                                                                                      (Updated on Sept. 9, 2020)
Ajou University
Name of institution        Ajou University     │ 亚洲大学          │ 아주대학교

Location                   Suwon (水源), South Korea

Office involved with       Office of International Affairs (OIA)
exchange
Mailing Address            Office of International Affairs (Yulgok Hall 152)
(for courier deliveries)   International Exchange and Cooperation
                           Ajou University
                           206 Worldcup-ro, Yeongtong-gu, Suwon 16499, KOREA

Institution’s website      www.ajou.ac.kr/en

Contact information        Vice President for                      Professor, English Language and Literature,
                           International Affairs                   School of Humanities
                           Dr. Ho Han, Ph.D

                           Director                                Overall management
                           Ms. Jae-Eun Kim                         jekim@ajou.ac.kr
                                                                   Tel: +82-31-219-2921

                           Program Coordinator                     Exchange Program Management
                           Ms. Rachel Kwon                         yhkwon@ajou.ac.kr
                                                                   Tel: +82-31-219-2922

                           Incoming Program Coordinator            Incoming student program
                           Ms. Christina Gong                      incoming@ajou.ac.kr
                                                                   Tel: +82-31-219-2923

                           Outgoing Program Coordinator            Outgoing student program
                           Ms. Sangmin Lee                         exch@ajou.ac.kr
                                                                   Tel: +82-31-219-2926

                           Short-term Program Coordinator          Short-term programs
                           Ms. HyunKyung Ryoo                      short-term@ajou.ac.kr
                                                                   Tel: +82-31-219-3314

                           Coordinator                             University Ranking & Reputation Management
                           Mr. Garam Choi                          grchoi@ajou.ac.kr
                                                                   Tel : +82-31-219-3523

                           Coordinator                             Global internship program
                           Ms. Hyeyoung Namgung                    globalintern@ajou.ac.kr
                                                                   Tel: +82-31-219-3521

                           Coordinator                             Short-term programs
                           Ms. Geunhee Lee                         afteryou@ajou.ac.kr
                                                                   Tel: +82-31-219-3522

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Academic Information
    Academic calendar                  Spring Semester: March to Mid-June (16 weeks)
                                       (2021 Spring: 1st week of March to 3rd week of June)

                                       Fall Semester: September to Mid-December (16 weeks)
                                        (2021 Fall: 1st week of September to 3rd week of December)

                                       https://oia.ajou.ac.kr/oia/incoming/exchange-calendar01.do

    Full-time workload           Exchange students usually take 3 to 6 courses per semester based on 3 credits
                                 per course. 3 credits course consists of 48-hour workload.

                                     No minimum workload is required.
                                     Maximum workload allowed per semester is
                                       19 credits (usually 6~7 courses)

    Information on courses       Consistent with its emphasis on global education, Ajou University offers a variety
    open to exchange students    of courses taught in English. Currently, more than 300 students from various
                                 countries study at Ajou thorough our student exchange programs.

                                 At Ajou University, exchange students are enrolled as undergraduate regardless of
                                 students’ level of studies at their home university.

                                 In case students are graduate(master) at their home university, they can take up
                                 to 6 credits of graduate(mater) courses at Ajou, but should go through prior
                                 approval of each professor. If graduate(mater) students take undergraduate
                                 courses at Ajou, they should check with their home university if undergraduate
                                 credits at Ajou can be transferred or not.

    Course list & descriptions   The updated list of courses is confirmed two months before each semester.
                                 Please refer to the existing course list respectively as a reference to the
                                 courses to be offered in the same semester.
                                 https://oia.ajou.ac.kr/oia/incoming/english-course.do

    Grading System               [Undergraduate]                              [Postgraduate]
                                       Letter    Grade
                                                             Grade                 Letter      Grade    Grade
                                       Grade     Point                             Grade       Point
                                        A+        4.5       95 ~ 100                A+          4.5    95 ~ 100
                                        Ao        4.0       90 ~ 94                 Ao          4.0    90 ~ 94
                                        B+        3.5       85 ~ 89                 B+          3.5    85 ~ 89
                                        Bo        3.0       80 ~ 84                 Bo          3.0    80 ~ 84
                                        C+        2.5       75 ~ 79                 C+          2.5    75 ~ 79
                                        Co        2.0       70 ~ 74                 Co          2.0     70 ~ 74
                                        D+        1.5       65 ~ 69                  F           0      0 ~ 69
                                        Do        1.0       60 ~ 64
                                         F        0.0        0 ~ 59

    Academic Transcript          The original academic transcript will be mailed to the home university within 2
                                 months after the semester ends. If students need to have an extra academic
                                 transcript, they should directly contact Ajou Service Center.

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Ajou International programs
Website for exchange         •   Spring/Fall Semester
students                         https://oia.ajou.ac.kr/oia/incoming/exchange-overview.do

Programs open to                Exchange program (Regular semester program, Spring and Fall semester)
international students
Study Period                 •   One or Two semester(s)

Type of status               •   Exchange student from partner university or ISEP member university
                                 - counted as 1 spot of exchange for regular semester
                                 - 100% tuition waiver

                             •   Non-exchange student from partner university
                                 - Nomination discussed with students’ home university
                                 - not counted as exchange spot
                                 - up to 50% tuition waiver

                             •   Visiting student from non-partner university
                                 - full tuition pay at Ajou

Student withdrawal policy    •   Before arrival at Ajou
                                 Students should inform to their home university and the home university
                                 coordinator informs student’s withdrawal to Ajou. It will not be counted
                                 towards 1 spot of exchange.

                             •   After arrival at Ajou
                                 In case student informs the withdrawal after arrival Ajou, it will be counted
                                 towards 1 spot of exchange.

Application procedure
Information on application      Spring/Fall Semester
procedure                       https://oia.ajou.ac.kr/oia/incoming/exchange-admission.do

Nomination deadline          Partner universities need to discuss the number of students before the
                             nomination and should email the nominated students’ information to Ajou
                             through a survey system. The nomination survey will be emailed to partner
                             universities in February and August.

                                Spring Semester                -    November 15
                                Fall Semester                  -    May 15

Application deadline         Nominated students should submit an online application within the deadline.

                                Exchange for Spring Semester       - October 1 to November 15
                                Exchange for Fall Semester         - April 1 to May 15

How to apply                    Online Application
                                 https://mhaksa.ajou.ac.kr:30443/public.html#!/e010402

                                 Application guideline
                                  https://oia.ajou.ac.kr/oia/incoming/exchange-apply.do

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Eligibility                       Exchange students must be nominated by the Ajou’s exchange partner
                                       university or through ISEP (International Student Exchange Program).

                                      Exchange students must be a full-time student in one of Ajou’s exchange
                                       partner universities and have completed at least 1 semester of study at home
                                       university.

                                      Students from a non-partner university should have completed at least 1
                                       semester of study at home university and meet the requirement of above
                                       3.0/4.5 on GPA and the language proficiency.

    Language requirement              English: TOEFL IBT 71, CET level 6, IELTS level 6 or equivalent

                                      If students do not have an official English score, the recommendation letter
                                       by a faculty will be needed to prove the student’s English proficiency enough
                                       to cope with the curriculum conducted in English.

                                      In case exchange students will take the courses in Korea at Ajou, they should
                                       have above level 3 on TOPIK or equivalent.

    Application documents             Online application
                                       - Latest Official transcript in English (upload)
                                       - Self-Introduction Essay (upload)
                                       - Passport Copy (upload)
                                       - Face photo file in JPEG format (size should be less than 200kb)
                                       - Health & Medical Clearance Form : Fill out the form (local physician)
                                           and upload
                                       - Bachelor’s degree certificate (for graduate students only)

                                      Individual applicants from a non-partner university should pay the
                                       application fee.

                                       NO MAILING of original documents is required.

    Admission package delivery        Spring semester students : In the mid of January
    date to home university
                                      Fall semester students : In the mid of July

    Information on program
    Services offered to               Airport pick-up
    exchange students                 Orientation, welcome reception
                                      Cultural field trips, visit to global companies in Korea
                                      Buddy program
                                      Traditional university festival

    Information on               All incoming exchange student can apply for the on-campus housing, but it shall
    Accommodation                not be guaranteed. In the past, almost 100% of exchange students stayed on-
                                 campus. Most importantly, students are required to submit the result of their
                                 tuberculosis test in order to stay at the Ajou dormitory.
                                 Students who have had BCG vaccine are still required to submit the TB test result.
                                                     Dormitory Type                                      Note
                                       2 person bedroom       International Dormitory
                                                                                                  shared bathroom
                                     2 or 4 person bedroom             Hwahong Hall                  and kitchen

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      Housing Fee (for 2020 academic year)
                              Dormitory         Bedroom      Spring/Fall semester    Vacation (Summer/Winter)
                              Type              Type          KRW           USD         KRW           USD
                                                                         (Approx.)                  (Approx.)
                              Int’l Dormitory   2-person     1,234,000       1,234      720,000           720

                                                2-person      944,000          944      545,000           545
                              Hwahong Hall
                                                4-person      640,000          640      415,000           415
                                 * The above costs are based on the 2020 academic calendar and are subject
                                   to change

                                Information on housing
                                 http://edorm.ajou.ac.kr/edorm/index.jsp

Tuition                   Exchange students pay tuition to their home institutions and tuition is waived at
                          Ajou University. However, non-exchange students from partner universities,
                          visiting students and students who apply independently (non-partner university /
                          non-ISEP students) should pay tuition fee directly to Ajou University.

                              Item              Fee (USD) / Semester (Approx.)
                              Tuition           $3,600 ~ $4,400

Estimated costs for one   The Estimated Budget for one semester (16 weeks) at the Ajou University is :
semester stay
                              Items                              Fee (USD) / Semester (Approx.)
                              On-campus Housing                  $1,234 (2 bed room)
                              Living Expenses (Meals etc.)       $450 * 4months = $1,800
                              Student support (book, etc.)       $300
                              Total                              $3,334

                          * The above costs are a general guideline for estimation only and are subject to
                          change. Please refer the website at
                          https://oia.ajou.ac.kr/oia/incoming/cost.do

Visa requirements         Students need to obtain the D-2-6 Visa with the admission and invitation letter
                          which will be issued by Ajou.

Alien Registration        All students who stay in Korea for more than 90 days must apply for the alien
                          registration card within 90 days of entry. It usually takes 4-5 weeks for the ARC to
                          be issued.

                          On-campus immigration service will be provided for one day in the beginning of
                          the semester for all new foreign students (this is subject to change).

Insurance requirements    All exchange students should have Health insurance during their stay in Korea.
                          Students need to purchase health insurance from their home countries, and
                          submit the copy of the certificate to the Office of International Affairs at Ajou
                          before their arrival.

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Health Check-up          All students must submit the health and medical clearance form through the
                              online applications as part of the required documents.

                              According to the government regulation, students with certain designated
                              nationalities (listed below) will need to submit tuberculosis test result upon their
                              D-2-6 visa applications. If students were not asked to submit the result upon
                              visa application, they need to get re-tested for tuberculosis at the district public
                              health center in Korea upon arrival.

                              The 19 designated countries are:

                              Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, East Timor, India, Indonesia, Kyrgyzstan, Laos,
                              Malaysia, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Russia, Sri Lanka, Thailand, The
                              Philippines, Uzbekistan, Vietnam

     Orientation              All international students are required to attend the orientation. During the
                              orientation, important information such as academic schedule, alien registration,
                              and tips for living in Korea will be introduced to prepare students for life in Korea.

                                 Orientation schedule (mandatory)
                                  - Spring 2021 semester : February 25, 2021 (tentative)
                                  - Fall 2021 semester : August 26, 2021 (tentative)

     Meals and Food           Students can buy various types of meals on and off-campus, and also cook some
                              instant snacks in the shared kitchen of the dormitory. Students usually use the
                              kitchen to cook noodles, sandwiches, and small snacks or to keep their own food
                              in the communal refrigerator. Normal meal prices range from 3,500 won to
                              7,000 won (approx. USD $ 3~7) per meal.

     Opening a bank account   This is optional. If students would like to open a bank account in Korea, they will
                              need to bring an Alien Registration Card (Alien Registration Card information will
                              be announced during the orientation) and a passport.

                              ISEP students and GKS Exchange students must open a bank account in Korea to
                              receive their meal stipend.
     Other important          Every fall semester, there is Ajou International Day festival where students present
     information              their culture and food, and introduce their school to Ajou. It is a good idea for
                              students to bring traditional displays and costumes to wear them to the festival.

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Academic Calendar for Exchange students
 Academic Calendar for
                    2021Exchange
                         Academic Yeastudents
                                      r
                                                                                     2020 - 2021 Academic Year
 Spring 2021 Semester (Tentative)
       Course
 Fall 2020   registration
            Semester       (Tentative)
                        (Tentative)                           Feb. 16-17
        Course registration
         Dormitory Opening (Tentative)
                             (Tentative)                      Aug.18-19
                                                              Feb. 27
        Dormitory
         OrientationOpening (Tentative)
                     (Mandatory)                              Aug.24
                                                              Feb. 25
        Orientation (Mandatory)
         Classes Begin                                        Aug. 27
                                                              Mar. 1
        Classes Begin
         Course Change                                        Sept. 12
                                                              Mar. 1-
        Course Drop
                Change                                       Sept.1-2
                                                             Mar. 25- 26
        Course Drop
         Mid-term Exam                                        Sept.19-23
                                                              Apr.  21-22
        Mid-term
         Final ExamExam                                       Oct.20-26
                                                              Jun. 14-18
        Final
         End ofExam
                the Spring Semester                           Dec.16-22
                                                              Jun. 18
        End of the Moving-out
         Dormitory  Spring Semester                           Dec. 19
                                                              Jun. 22
        Dormitory Moving-out                                 Dec. 23

 Fall 2021 Semester (Tentative)
      Course
 Spring 2021registration
              Semester(Tentative)
                          (Tentative)                         Aug. 17-18
        Course registration
         Dormitory Opening (Tentative)
                             (Tentative)                      Feb. 16-17
                                                              Aug. 28
        Dormitory
         OrientationOpening (Tentative)
                     (Mandatory)                              Feb. 22
                                                              Aug. 26
        Orientation (Mandatory)
         Classes Begin                                        Feb. 25
                                                              Sept. 1
        Classes Begin
         Course Change                                        Mar. 11-2
                                                              Sept.
        Course Drop
                Change                                        Mar. 1-2
                                                              Sept. 20-21
        Course Drop
         Mid-term Exam                                        Mar.20-26
                                                              Oct. 25-26
        Mid-term
         Final ExamExam                                       Apr.19-23
                                                              Dec. 16-22
        Final
         End ofExam
                the Fall Semester                             Jun. 14-18
                                                              Dec. 22
        End of the Moving-out
         Dormitory  FallSemester                              Jun. 18
                                                              Dec. 23
 * TheDormitory Moving-out
       academic schedule                                      Jun. 19during the Spring semester.
                         for Schedule for Fall 2021 will be updated
 * The academic schedule for Spring 2021 will be updated during the Fall semester.
 Korean National Holidays in Fall 2020-Spring2021
 Korean National Holidays in 2021
2020          Aug.15      Liberation Day                        2021        Jan. 1         Solar New Year’s Day
2020          Aug.15       Liberation Day                  2021             Jan. 1         Solar New Year’s Day
              Sept.30-     Chuseok (Thanksgiving Day) 2021                  Feb.12-14      Lunar New Year’s Day
              Oct.2
              Sept.30-
     Jan. 1       Solar NewChuseok   (Thanksgiving Day)
                             Year’s Day                   Jun. 6            Feb.12-14     Lunar New Year’s Day
                                                                              Memorial’s Day
              Oct.
              Oct.23       National Foundation Day                          Mar.1         Independence Movement Day
  Feb. 11‐13     L unar New Year’s Day                          Aug. 15     Liberation Day
              Oct. 3      National Foundation Day                          Mar.1         Independence   Movement Day
  Mar. 1      Oct.Independence
                   9      Hangul Proclamation
                               Movement  Day Day                Sept. 20-22Apr. 12 (Thanksgiving
                                                                             Chuseok     48th Anniversary
                                                                                                   Day) of
  Apr. 12 Oct.48
               9t h Anniversary
                        Hangulof                Ajou Uni. Oct. 3
                                  Foundation ofDay
                                Proclamation                                  National
                                                                            Apr.       Foundation
                                                                                 12 Foundation Day of Ajou
                                                                                       48th Anniversary of University
              Dec. 25     Christmas                                         May 5      Children’s Day
                                                                                       Foundation of Ajou University
  May 5          Children’s Day                                 Oct. 9        Hangul Proclamation Day
              Dec. 25     Christmas                                         May 5      Children’s Day
  May 19         Buddha’s Birthday                              Dec. 25     May 19
                                                                             Christmas Buddha’s Birthday
                                                                            May 19         Buddha’s Birthday
                                                                            Jun.6          Memorial’s Day
                                                                            Jun.6          Memorial’s Day
                                                                            Aug.15         Liberation Day
                                                                            Aug.15         Liberation Day

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English Course List for Academic Year (2020)
     Consistent with its emphasis on global education, Ajou University offers a variety of courses taught in English.
     The list of courses is confirmed two months before each semester, and please refer to this general guideline of
     the courses to be offered. The list of courses may vary according to each semester.

     Undergraduate
     College of Engineering
      Course Name                                                        Credit        2020 Spring      2020 Fall
      Industrial Engineering
         Corporate Solution & Practice                                      3               V
         Service Engineering                                                3                               V
      Chemical Engineering
         Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics 1                              3                               V
         Fluid Mechanics                                                    3                               V
         Modeling and Simulation in Chemical Engineering                    3                               V
         Material and Energy Balance 1                                      3               V
         Special Topics in Chemical Engineering                             3                               V
         Special Topics in Chemical Engineering 2                           3               V
         Reaction Engineering 1                                             3               V
         Transport Phenomena                                                3               V
      Environmental and Safety Engineering
         Biological Wastewater Treatment                                    3               V
         Introduction to Climate Change                                     3                               V
         New & Renewable Energy                                             3               V
      Civil System Engineering
         Applied Mechanics                                                  3               V
      Construction System Engineering
         Bridge Engineering                                                 3                               V
         Creative Engineering Design                                        3                               V
         Foundation Engineering and Design                                  3                               V
      Architecture
         Project Management for Construction                                3                               V

     ※ 3 credits = 45-hour workload for 16 weeks

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College of Information and Technology

 Course Name                                     Credit   2020 Spring   2020 Fall
 Electronic Engineering
   Signals and Systems                              3                       V
   Digital Signal Processing                        3                       V
   Circuit Theory                                   3          V            V
   Probability and Random Variables                 3          V            V
   Mobile Communication Systems                     3          V
 Information and Computer Engineering
   Algorithm                                        3          V            V
   Database                                         3                       V
   Data Structures and Practice                     4          V            V
   Domain Analysis and Software Design              3          V            V
   IT Professional English                          3          V
   Object-oriented Programming and Practice         4          V
   Software Engineering                             3                       V
   Computer Vision                                  3          V
   Human Computer Interaction                       3          V
   Computer Graphics                                3          V
   Computer Networks                                3          V
   Mobile Communication Networks                    3          V
   Digital Circuits and practice                    4         V
 Digital Media
   Data Structures                                  3                       V
   Probability and Statistics 1                     3                       V
 Military Digital Convergence
   Signals and Systems                              3                       V
   Lenear Algebra 1                                 3                       V

College of Natural Sciences

Course Name                                      Credit   2020 Spring   2020 Fall
Mathematics
   Modern Mathematics seminar(Capstone Design)     3           V
   Linear Algebra 1                                4           V
Physics
   Thermal Physics                                 3                        V

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Course Name                                                      Credit   2020 Spring   2020 Fall
      Biological Science
        Physiology                                                        3                       V

        Bioinformatics                                                    3                       V

        Python Programming                                                3                       V

      Chemistry
        Special Topics in Organic Chemistry                               3          V
        Introduction to Energy Chemistry                                  3          V
        Physical Chemistry 2                                              3                       V
        Organic Chemistry 2                                               3                       V

     School of Business

     Course Name                                                       Credit   2020 Spring   2020 Fall
     Business Administration
        Business Ethics                                                  3          V             V
        Business Statistics and Data Analysis                            3                        V
        Company Law 1                                                    3          V
        Company Law 2                                                    3                        V
        Cross-cultural Management                                        3          V             V
        Entrepreneurship                                                 3          V             V
        Entrepreneurship and Management                                  3                        V
        Financial Management                                             3          V             V
        Industrial Relations                                             3                        V
        Management and Commercialization of Technological Innovation     3          V
        Management Science                                               3          V
        Marketing Management                                             3          V             V
        Mathematics for Management                                       3          V             V
        Operations Management                                            3          V             V
        Organizational Behavior                                          3          V             V
        Principles of Accounting                                         3                        V
        Strategic Management(Capstone Design)                            3          V             V
        Understanding Modern Capitalism                                  3                        V
     e-Business
        Management Information Systems                                   3          V             V
        Business Softwares                                               3          V             V
     Financial Engineering
        Differential Equations for Finance                               3          V
        Macro-Financial Economics                                        3          V
        Mathematical Analysis for Finance 2                              3                        V

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College of Humanities

 Course Name                                         Credit   2020 Spring   2020 Fall
 English Language and Literature
   English Communication for English Majors            3           V            V
   English Composition for English Majors              3           V            V
   Fundamentals of English Structure                   3                        V
   Introduction to British and American Literature     3           V            V
   Introduction to English Linguistics 1               3                        V

College of Social Sciences

 Course Name                                         Credit   2020 Spring    2020 Fall
 Economics
   Principles of Economics 1                           3           V            V
   Game Theory                                         3           V
 Public Administration
   Information Resources Management                    3                        V
 Psychology
   Introduction to Psychology                          3           V
   Theories & Experiments in Social Psychology         3                        V
 Sociology
   Introduction to Sociology                           3           V            V
 Political Science and Diplomacy
   Foreign Relations of China                          3           V
   Mass Media and Politics                             3           V

Division of International Studies

 Course Name                                         Credit   2020 Spring    2020 Fall
 International Commerce
   Business English                                    3           V
 Korean Studies
   Understanding of Korean History                     3           V
   The Seminar on Korea                                3           V
   Introduction to East Asia                           3           V
   Korea’s Politics and Economy                        3           V
   Korean Studies Introduction                         3                        V
   Korean Society and Culture                          3                        V
   Understanding of Korean Wave                        3                        V

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University College (General Education Dept.)

      Course Name                                                              Credit        2020 Spring         2020 Fall
      Korean Language
         Academic Korean Grammar 1                                                3                                   V
         Academic Korean Grammar 2                                                3                                   V
         Basic Korean 1                                                           3                 V                 V
         Basic Korean 2                                                           3                                   V
         Korean Conversation and Listening 1                                      3                 V                 V
         Korean Conversation and Listening 2                                      3                                   V
         Korean Reading 1                                                         3                 V                 V
         Korean Reading 2                                                         3                                   V
         Korean Writing 2                                                         3                                   V
      Elective Courses
         Business Statistics and Data Analysis                                    3                 V
         Computational Statistics                                                 3                 V
         Contemporary Drama and Performance                                       3                 V
         Current Issues in Korean Society                                         3                 V                 V
         C Programming                                                            3                                   V
         English 2                                                                3                                   V
         French                                                                   3                 V
         History of Korean Art                                                    3                 V
         Introduction to Digital Design                                           3                                   V
         Science and Religion                                                     3                 V                 V
         Statistical Methods                                                      3                                   V
         Western Music History                                                    3                 V                 V
      Sports
         Aerobics and Jazz Dance (Korean)                                         1                 V                 V
         Golf (Korean)                                                            1                 V                 V
         Swimming (Korean)                                                        1                 V                 V
         Taekwondo (Korean)                                                       1                 V                 V
         Tennis (Korean)                                                          1                 V
         Tennis 2 (Korean)                                                        1                                   V

     ※ Students can take a maximum of 19 credits (usually 6 courses for undergraduate) during the regular semester.

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English Course List for Academic Year (2020)
In case students are graduate (master) students at their home university, they can take up to 6 credits of
graduate (master) courses at Ajou, but should go through the prior approval of each professor.
Since at Ajou University, exchange students are enrolled as undergraduate students regardless of the students'
level of study at their home university, students should check with their home university if undergraduate credits
at Ajou can be transferred or not in case graduate (master) students take undergraduate courses during their
study period at Ajou. The list of courses may vary according to each semester.

Graduate
School of Business

Course Name                                                         Credit       2020 Spring       2020 Fall
Business Administration
   Strategic Management II                                             3               V
Financial Engineering
   Big Data and Fintech                                                3                                V
   Computational Finance                                               3                                V
   Financial Econometrics 1                                            3                                V
   Stochastic Calculus                                                 3                                V
   Portfolio Management                                                3               V
   Macro-finance                                                       3               V
Operations Management
   Seminar II in Production & Operations Management                    3               V
Management Information System
   Special Topics in IT Management                                     3               V                V
Marketing
   Venture marketing management                                        3                                V
OB/HRM
   Research in industrial relations                                    3                                V
   Research in organizational theory                                   3               V

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College of Engineering

      Course Name                                                      Credit   2020 Spring   2020 Fall
      Chemical Engineering
         Surface Engineering                                                3        V
      Environmental and Safety Engineering
         Special Topics in Functional Materials for Water Treatment         3                      V
      Industrial Engineering
         Advanced Topics of Logistics                                       3        V
      Mechanical Engineering
         Soft Robotics                                                      3        V
      Smart Convergence Architecture
         Engineering Data Analysis                                          3                      V

     College of Information Technology

      Course Name                                                     Credit    Spring 2020    2020 Fall
      AI and Data Science
        Advanced Machine Learning                                       3                         V
      Computer Engineering
        Advanced Database                                               3                         V
        Advanced Operating System                                       3                         V
        Advanced Machine Learning                                       3                         V
        Advanced Topics in Systems and Applications                     3                         V
        Advanced Computer Network                                       3                         V
        Radio Resource Management                                       3                         V
      Electrical Engineering
        Advanced Digital Communications                                 3            V

     Energy Systems Research

      Course Name                                                     Credit    2020 Spring   2020 Fall
      Applied Physics
        Energy materials and devices                                    3            V
        Energy Physics                                                  3            V

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College of Natural Sciences

Course Name                                Credit   2020 Spring   2020 Fall
Mathematics
  Analysis I                                  3          V

  Analysis II                                 3                        V
  Applied Statistics                          3          V
  Algebraic Geometry I                        3          V
  Combinatorics with applications             3          V
  Topics in Applied Mathematics               3          V
  Topics in Geometry                          3                        V
  Seminar in Statistics I                     3                        V
Biological Science
  Protein Biology                             3          V

College of Humanities

Course Name                                Credit   2020 Spring   2020 Fall
English Language & Literature
  Professional Interpreting Practice 2       3                        V
  Introduction to Translation Studies        3                        V
  Translation Practice in General Topics     3                        V

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